ZIP Code 62821

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in White County, Illinois.

Population: 6,896
Median household income: $54,471
Median home value: $107,900

ZIP Code 62821 (White County, Illinois) is home to about 6,896 residents. Its median household income of $54,471 runs in line with the White County figure of $53,097.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 62821's population declined 3.5% from 7,145 to 6,896, while its median gross rent rose 35.6% from $613 to $831.

Households average 2.22 people. The median gross rent is $831.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,896
Median age: 45.6 yrs
Median household income: $54,471
Median home value: $107,900
Median gross rent: $831
Housing units: 3,547
Homeownership rate: 74.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.3%
Unemployment rate: 2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,1456,896

Median household income

$48,171$54,471

Median home value

$77,100$107,900

Median gross rent

$613$831

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,145	$48,171	$77,100	$613
2020	7,000	$48,384	$83,900	$656
2021	7,117	$51,416	$93,000	$708
2022	7,005	$55,646	$114,600	$703
2023	6,896	$54,471	$107,900	$831

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.3%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 3410.7%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6415.3%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over11.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	363	5.3%
5 to 17	1,035	15.0%
18 to 24	326	4.7%
25 to 34	736	10.7%
35 to 44	911	13.2%
45 to 54	744	10.8%
55 to 64	1,052	15.3%
65 to 74	907	13.2%
75 and over	822	11.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,648	96.4%
Black or African American	64	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	0.2%
Two or more races	74	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	97	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.7%

High school graduate32.0%

Some college or associate's36.0%

Bachelor's degree10.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	760	14.7%
High school graduate	1,657	32.0%
Some college or associate's	1,862	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	517	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	376	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone80.3%

Carpooled10.8%

Public transit0.4%

Walked2.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.4%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,286	80.3%
Carpooled	308	10.8%
Public transit	12	0.4%
Walked	60	2.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	124	4.4%
Other means	57	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,576	57.9%
15 to 29 min	380	14.0%
30 to 44 min	445	16.3%
45 to 59 min	139	5.1%
60+ min	183	6.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.22
Poverty rate: 15.4% (1,007 of 6,560)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,755	58.6%
Nonfamily households	1,238	41.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,993	84.4%
Vacant	554	15.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,225	74.3%
Renter-occupied	768	25.7%

1-unit, detached86.8%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units2.0%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other5.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,080	86.8%
1-unit, attached	3	0.1%
2 to 4 units	100	2.8%
5 to 19 units	71	2.0%
20 or more units	94	2.7%
Mobile home & other	199	5.6%

ZIP Code 62821

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